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• Leicester researchers analyse consequences of China space weapon test

  Date: 2 Nov 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/china-fobs

  University of Leicester experts in the military uses of outer space have urged further international dialogue and ‘cool heads’ following flight...

• Juno peers deep into Jupiter’s colourful belts and zones

  Date: 28 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/juno-belts-zones

  Leicester study of data captured in orbit around Jupiter has revealed new insights into what’s happening deep beneath the gas giant’s distinctive...

• Major step in UK contribution to space mission to study solar wind

  Date: 22 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/smile-sxi-stm

  Space scientists from the University of Leicester have delivered a key component for a new mission to study the impact of the solar wind on...

• Scientists to share science behind James Webb Space Telescope this half term

  Date: 21 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/galaxies-assemble

  Space scientists from the University of Leicester will demonstrate the cutting-edge science behind the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at the...

• Researchers call for armchair astronomers to help find unknown hidden worlds

  Date: 20 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/zooniverse

  Astronomers have launched a new online initiative, calling for volunteers to come forward and help to search for planets beyond our Solar System.

• Excitement builds for launch of James Webb Space Telescope

  Date: 16 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/jwst-launch

  Space scientists from across the globe are counting down to the launch of the most advanced observatory ever built.

• Tim Peake announced as special guest at Space Park Leicester official opening

  Date: 15 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/space-park-tim-peake

  British astronaut Tim Peake will be on hand to declare Space Park Leicester officially open at a special ceremony next spring.

• Satellite centrepiece for Space Park Leicester

  Date: 15 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/space-park-satellites

  Two satellites which shine a light on Leicester’s role in climate research form the centrepiece of Space Park Leicester’s new atrium space.

• Leicester to lead Royal Astronomical Society livestream of Uranus

  Date: 5 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/uranus-live

  Astronomers and planetary scientists from the University of Leicester are to lead dedicated livestream observations of Uranus in partnership with...

• Leicester contribution to major Parliamentary report

  Date: 1 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/space-defence

  A leading expert in space warfare based at the University of Leicester has contributed to a new Parliamentary report on defence of the UK’s assets...